Columbia County, Florida · Updated October 14, 2026
New businesses in Columbia County, FL
Last week (Oct 5–9), 15 new businesses registered in Columbia County, up from 11 the week before. 137 new businesses registered with a Columbia County address between August 17 and October 9, 2026, about 3.5 every business day. Expect a handful of new businesses each week, which is plenty for a focused local salesperson. Insurance agents, bankers, and others who sell to new companies use these filings to find new business leads in Columbia County. FiledToday sends the list with the owner's phone number every weekday.
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What stands out in Columbia County
- Trend: over the last four weeks Columbia County averaged 3.2 new filings a business day, down 14% from the four weeks before. Statewide filings were down 12%, so Columbia is moving with the state.
- September: 67 new filings, down 17% per business day from August (Florida overall: -6%). September 2026 report.
- Business mix: the most common category in Columbia County is construction and trades (17% of filings whose names state an industry). Automotive stands out: 10% here versus 5% statewide, 1.9 times the state rate.
- Nearby: Columbia is the busiest of its area, with more new filings than any of its six nearest counties; next is Suwannee at 2.2 a business day.
- Where: Lake City alone accounts for 82% of the county's new filings.
- Entity types: Florida corporations are 4% of new filings here, less than the 8% statewide.
Weekly new business filings in Columbia County
In the Florida weekly report for Oct 5 to Oct 9, Columbia County had 15 new filings, #41 of 67 counties. In September 2026 it had 67.
Where they are
| City (principal address) | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Lake City | 112 | 82% |
| Fort White | 21 | 15% |
| Lulu | 1 | <1% |
| Apopka | 1 | <1% |
| Lake Butler | 1 | <1% |
| Keystone | 1 | <1% |
What kinds of businesses
| Category (from business name) | Filings |
|---|---|
| Construction and trades | 8 |
| Transportation and trucking | 7 |
| Real estate | 6 |
| Retail | 5 |
| Automotive | 5 |
| Cleaning and janitorial | 5 |
| Health and medical | 4 |
| Professional services | 3 |
48 of 137 names matched a category keyword. The rest, like "Blue Palm Group LLC," do not say what they do.
Recently filed in Columbia County
- Gateway Grant Services, INC.Lake City · Oct 8 · Florida corporation
- Rylo Farms, LLCLake City · Oct 8 · Florida LLC
- Heritage Groundworks LLCLake City · Oct 8 · Florida LLC
- Dt Technologies LLCLake City · Oct 8 · Florida LLC
- Andrade Brizo LLCFort White · Oct 7 · Florida LLC
- P & B Car Detailing LLCLake City · Oct 7 · Florida LLC
- Move Lines LLCLake City · Oct 7 · Florida LLC
- Ncf Landworks, LLCFort White · Oct 7 · Florida LLC
- Introvert Desserts LLCLake City · Oct 7 · Florida LLC
- Otmf Luxe LLCLake City · Oct 6 · Florida LLC
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Entity types
| Type | Filings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Florida LLC | 126 | 92% |
| Florida corporation | 6 | 4% |
| Florida nonprofit | 5 | 4% |
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Columbia County questions
How many new businesses are registered in Columbia County each week?
Between August 17 and October 9, 2026, 137 new business entities with a Columbia County principal address were filed with the State of Florida. That is about 3.5 per business day, or roughly 18 a week. Columbia ranked #40 of Florida's 67 counties by volume.
Where can I find a list of new businesses in Columbia County, Florida?
The Florida Division of Corporations publishes every new filing statewide in free daily files, and Sunbiz search lets you look up one business at a time. FiledToday filters each weekday's filings to Columbia County and adds the owner's phone number. You can request a free Columbia County sample.
Which cities in Columbia County have the most new businesses?
By principal address, the most new filings came from Lake City (112), Fort White (21), Lulu (1) between August 17 and October 9, 2026.
What kinds of new businesses are starting in Columbia County?
Among new Columbia County businesses whose names state an industry, the most common were construction and trades (8), transportation and trucking (7), real estate (6), retail (5). That covers 48 of 137 filings; most names do not say what the company does.
Are new business filings in Columbia County going up or down?
Over the last four weeks Columbia County averaged 3.2 new filings a business day, down 14% from the four weeks before. Statewide filings were down 12%, so Columbia is moving with the state.
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State filings do not include phone numbers. FiledToday researches the owner's number from other public sources and only delivers leads where a phone number was found. Email and website are included when available.
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Who else uses Columbia County new business leads
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Neighboring counties
Source: Florida Division of Corporations daily corporate filing files, Aug 17 to Oct 9, 2026 (39 business days). Counts are new corporations, LLCs, and partnerships with a Columbia County principal-address ZIP, minus holding companies, filing services, and addresses shared by 10+ new filings (registered-agent and virtual-office addresses). Methodology. Want a record removed? Email hello@filedtoday.com.
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